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LibraryThe Library has an elevated position at the top of the school and is a hub of activity with well stocked, current resources and IT facilities. Resources include a stock in excess of 10,000 books with subscriptions to daily newspapers such as The Times and The Independent. Informed opinion can be sought by pupils from the Economist, Private Eye, New Scientist and a further 32 periodicals.
Online Access
The Library catalogue of books/resources is available online and can be accessed via this web page. (Click on the link in red at the bottom). The Library has a separate computer suite with Internet link and projector for film and whiteboard work. Reader Development
To promote wider reading and develop the reading culture of the school the Library actively organises events: • Library Lessons – Reading is encouraged as part of the curriculum. Alongside the English department Years 7 to 9 have a weekly timetabled Library lesson. Pupil Librarians
Pupil Librarians from each Year group assist the Librarian. The role of Head Librarian is awarded each year to a pupil in the Upper Sixth who has been an active pupil Librarian during his QEH career. What to Read?
Recommended Reading Lists are available on this page. Access via iPoint.
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